Courtesy: RE/MAX Town & Country
Mistil Griffith
706-889-6840
Nestled in the heart of Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains, this unrestricted 75-acre mountain property offers an exceptional opportunity on the desirable east side of Gilmer County. Located off Pole Coffee Circle between Wolfpen Trail and Ralston Creek Trail in the scenic Big Creek/Aska Adventure area, the property is surrounded by breathtaking mountain ridges, a rushing creek, and mature hardwood forests. Whether you're envisioning a private mountain estate, a multi-generational family compound, a homestead, or future development with multiple homesites, this expansive tract provides the space, privacy, and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the peaceful mountain lifestyle while remaining just minutes from downtown Ellijay shopping , local wineries, apple orchards, hiking and mountain biking trails, trout streams, and all the outdoor recreation North Georgia is known for. With unrestricted acreage, stunning natural beauty, and a highly sought-after location, this is a rare opportunity to own a premier piece of the North Georgia mountains.
Courtesy: Atlanta Communities
Brendan Skowronski
770-280-5137
Lot is almost an acre in Ellijay's premier Jake's Landing Overlook subdivision. Friendly and welcoming neighborhood for RV/Camper parking. Close proximity to many of Ellijay's shopping and dining experiences along with fun trips to Blue Ridge and Jasper, this lot is nestled in the heart of the gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains. Community has access to Jake's Landing waterfalls, perfect for trout fishing for all levels. Other community amenities coming soon include, in-ground pool, pavilion and fire pit. Come build your getaway or dream home on this sought after lot!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker High Country
Roger Remington
678-358-8727
What a deal for this beautiful and natural lot with excellent building terrain. Perfect for a walk-out basement if you prefer. This lot is located a short distance inside the gate of Tranquility at Carters Lak and a short distance to the Doll Mountain Boat Ramp. Carters Lake is a pristine, 3,200-acre lake known for excellent fishing, and surrounded by Army Corp of Engineers land. This lot also boasts wide road frontage, keeping this lot more private. The wildlife strolling through, won't disappoint either. Public water and electricity are available, and a fire hydrant across the road, and a fire department just outside of the gate (better insurance rates). This gated community offers all paved roads, nature trails, a playground, and a pavilion area. Don't miss out on your piece of paradise!
Secluded 4.79-Acre Wooded Retreat with Creek & Views - Minutes from Ellijay!** Escape to your own private slice of North Georgia on this stunning 4.79-acre wooded parcel, offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. A gentle, easy-access driveway location provides effortless entry while maintaining the secluded feel this property is known for. Wander through mature hardwoods and follow the soothing sound of a small creek that meanders through the land, creating a peaceful natural feature perfect for relaxing or exploring. Climb to the top of the property and take in gorgeous elevated views -- an ideal spot to envision your future home site, cabin retreat, or weekend getaway. Located just a short drive from charming Ellijay, GA -- the ''Apple Capital of Georgia'' -- you'll have easy access to local wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, the Cartecay and Coosawattee Rivers, and endless outdoor recreation in the North Georgia mountains. Commuters and weekend visitors alike will appreciate the convenient access to Atlanta, making this an ideal location for a full-time residence, vacation property, or investment. Wooded privacy, a flowing creek, elevated views, and easy accessibility -- this rare combination won't last long. Bring your builder and start planning your mountain escape today! Equitable Ownership Interest. Contact listing agent for details. **Property Highlights:** - 4.79 wooded acres - Small creek running through property - Elevated building site with scenic views - Easy, private driveway access - Minutes from Ellijay shopping, dining & outdoor recreation - Convenient access to Atlanta and surrounding areas - Ideal for primary residence, cabin, or investment
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Partners
Robert Wolf
770-529-0707
Build your dream mountain home in Abbott Mill, one of Ellijay's premier mountain communities. Situated atop a scenic ridge in the North Georgia Mountains, this beautiful homesite offers the opportunity to enjoy peaceful mountain living while remaining just minutes from the conveniences of downtown Ellijay. Spanning approximately 190 acres and bordering the Chattahoochee National Forest, Abbott Mill features thoughtfully planned homesites ranging from 2.5 to 6 acres, providing ample space and privacy between neighbors. The community is known for its gently sloping, county-maintained paved roads, underground utilities, beautifully landscaped entrance, and elevations reaching approximately 2,000 feet, creating an ideal setting for your future mountain retreat. Architectural guidelines help preserve the community's quality while allowing the flexibility to design and build a custom home that reflects your style. Residents also enjoy the convenience of individual roadside mailboxes, cell service throughout the community, and low annual property association dues. Located approximately 8 minutes from historic downtown Ellijay, 12 minutes from Ingles, and about 40 minutes from the northern Atlanta suburbs, you'll have convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday necessities while enjoying the tranquility of the mountains. Outdoor recreation is abundant with nearby hiking trails, tubing on the Cartecay River, boating and fishing on Carters Lake, local wineries, apple orchards, and the endless beauty of the North Georgia Mountains. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this is your opportunity to build in one of Ellijay's most desirable mountain communities.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Partners
678-494-0644
Build your dream mountain home in Abbott Mill, one of Ellijay's premier mountain communities. Situated atop a scenic ridge in the North Georgia Mountains, this beautiful homesite offers the opportunity to enjoy peaceful mountain living while remaining just minutes from the conveniences of downtown Ellijay. Spanning approximately 190 acres and bordering the Chattahoochee National Forest, Abbott Mill features thoughtfully planned homesites ranging from 2.5 to 6 acres, providing ample space and privacy between neighbors. The community is known for its gently sloping, county-maintained paved roads, underground utilities, beautifully landscaped entrance, and elevations reaching approximately 2,000 feet, creating an ideal setting for your future mountain retreat. Architectural guidelines help preserve the community's quality while allowing the flexibility to design and build a custom home that reflects your style. Residents also enjoy the convenience of individual roadside mailboxes, cell service throughout the community, and low annual property association dues. Located approximately 8 minutes from historic downtown Ellijay, 12 minutes from Ingles, and about 40 minutes from the northern Atlanta suburbs, you'll have convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday necessities while enjoying the tranquility of the mountains. Outdoor recreation is abundant with nearby hiking trails, tubing on the Cartecay River, boating and fishing on Carters Lake, local wineries, apple orchards, and the endless beauty of the North Georgia Mountains. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this is your opportunity to build in one of Ellijay's most desirable mountain communities.
Courtesy: Atlanta Communities
770-240-2005
Lot is almost an acre in Ellijay's premier Jake's Landing Overlook subdivision. Friendly and welcoming neighborhood for RV/Camper parking. Close proximity to many of Ellijay's shopping and dining experiences along with fun trips to Blue Ridge and Jasper, this lot is nestled in the heart of the gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains. Community has access to Jake's Landing waterfalls, perfect for trout fishing for all levels. Other community amenities coming soon include, in-ground pool, pavilion and fire pit. Come build your getaway or dream home on this sought after lot!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker High Country Realty - Blue Ridge
706-632-7311
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and mountain living on this exceptional 2.04-acre (three lots combined to save on HOA fees) homesite in the gated Coosawattee River Resort. A beautiful year-round creek meanders through the center of the property, creating a peaceful setting with small waterfalls, moss-covered rocks, and the soothing sounds of nature. Heavily wooded and offering outstanding privacy, this gentle, buildable lot is ideal for your dream home, mountain retreat, or long-term investment. Enjoy paved road access and all the amenities Coosawattee River Resort has to offer, including pools, parks, river access, fitness facilities, and more. If you've been searching for a private homesite where you can experience the beauty of North Georgia year-round, this one is a must-see. Adjoining property available too – MLS 434707. Recent soil report has been done and is available in Documents.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker High Country Realty - Ellijay
706-276-1254
Two Premium Lots Available, with 4 acres and Beautiful Mountain Views!!! Don't miss this rare chance to own two prime lots in one of Ellijay's most desirable gated communities. Current owner had a survey completed and combined two lots into one 4-acre parcel. Enjoy Reece Mountain at the rear of the lot, with views to the left and right of your future home! Located just minutes from breweries, renowned fishing spots, scenic hiking trails, and some of Georgia's best biking paths, this location offers the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure. With all paved roads, underground utilities, and a gentle, easy-to-build slope, these lots are ideal for a primary residence, second home, or mountain retreat. The community features a picnic area with playground and restrooms for residents and guests to enjoy. With Ellijay's growing popularity and natural charm, this is an opportunity that promises lasting value and exceptional potential.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker High Country
Melani Grindley
404-317-2454
Two Premium Lots Available, with 4 acres and Beautiful Mountain Views!!! Don't miss this rare chance to own two prime lots in one of Ellijay's most desirable gated communities. Current owner had a survey completed and combined two lots into one 4-acre parcel. Enjoy Reece Mountain in the rear of the lot, with views to the left and right of your future home! Located just minutes from breweries, top-tier fishing spots, scenic hiking trails, and some of Georgia's best biking paths, this location offers the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure. With all paved roads, underground utilities, and a gentle, easy-to-build slope, these lots are ideal for a primary residence, second home, or mountain retreat. The community features a picnic area with playground and restrooms for residents and guests to enjoy. With Ellijay's growing popularity and natural charm, this is an opportunity that promises lasting value and exceptional potential.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Town & Country
Susan McVey
706-889-3131
Discover the perfect mountain escape with this exceptional 1.4-acre vacant lot in the desirable Lake Buckhorn Subdivision, ideally situated between Ellijay and Blue Ridge, GA. This beautiful homesite offers the rare combination of both mountain and water views, providing a peaceful, scenic backdrop for your future dream cabin. With paved road access, the property is easy to reach year-round, making it ideal for full-time living, a relaxing second home, or a smart investment opportunity. Surrounded by nature's beauty, this gently positioned lot invites you to design and build the log cabin you've always envisioned-whether that's a cozy rustic retreat or a spacious mountain getaway. Enjoy tranquil mornings overlooking the water, cool evenings with mountain sunsets, and the privacy that comes with a generously sized parcel in a well-established community. Lake Buckhorn is known for its serene setting, well-maintained roads, and convenient access to outdoor recreation, dining, and shopping in both Ellijay and Blue Ridge. From hiking and fishing to apple orchards and charming downtown shops, adventure and relaxation are always close to home. Opportunities like this don't come often-especially one that blends views, location, and accessibility so perfectly. Bring your plans, your vision, and your builder, and start creating your North Georgia mountain retreat today.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Town And Country
706-515-7653
Discover the perfect mountain escape with this exceptional 1.4-acre vacant lot in the desirable Lake Buckhorn Subdivision, ideally situated between Ellijay and Blue Ridge, GA. This beautiful homesite offers the rare combination of both mountain and water views, providing a peaceful, scenic backdrop for your future dream cabin. With paved road access, the property is easy to reach year-round, making it ideal for full-time living, a relaxing second home, or a smart investment opportunity. Surrounded by nature's beauty, this gently positioned lot invites you to design and build the log cabin you've always envisioned-whether that's a cozy rustic retreat or a spacious mountain getaway. Enjoy tranquil mornings overlooking the water, cool evenings with mountain sunsets, and the privacy that comes with a generously sized parcel in a well-established community. Lake Buckhorn is known for its serene setting, well-maintained roads, and convenient access to outdoor recreation, dining, and shopping in both Ellijay and Blue Ridge. From hiking and fishing to apple orchards and charming downtown shops, adventure and relaxation are always close to home. Opportunities like this don't come often-especially one that blends views, location, and accessibility so perfectly. Bring your plans, your vision, and your builder, and start creating your North Georgia mountain retreat today.
Courtesy: Atlanta Communities
770-240-2005
**Prime Commercial Opportunity in the Heart of Ellijay!** Positioned on highly traveled Hwy 5, this exceptional C-1 zoned commercial parcel offers unbeatable visibility and endless potential. With fantastic road frontage and consistent high traffic counts, this property is perfectly suited for a wide range of development opportunities including townhomes, office space, retail, or even a storage facility. Located just minutes from downtown Ellijay and with easy access to Hwy 515, this prime site places you in one of North Georgia’s fastest-growing and most desirable areas. Ellijay continues to draw both visitors and full-time residents with its charming downtown, unique shopping, award-winning wineries, outdoor adventures, and popular year-round festivals. This property combines C-1 commercial zoning, high visibility, and strong daily traffic with a location that offers convenience and accessibility, making it ideal for a variety of uses such as residential townhome development, retail, office space, or income-producing storage facilities—all surrounded by the natural beauty, tourism, and growth that make Ellijay such a sought-after destination. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to secure a high-exposure commercial property in a thriving North Georgia market.
Courtesy: Remax Town & Country – The Cindy West Team
706-889-7770
Build your dream mountain retreat in Ellijay! This exceptional 2.16-acre homesite in the gated community of Shenandoah at Carter's Lake offers stunning year-round mountain views and a peaceful setting at the end of a cul-de-sac. A beautiful stream runs along the property boundary, adding to the natural appeal and privacy. The property is easily accessible with all paved roads, plus underground power and public water available. A soil test is already available, providing a great head start on planning your future home. Enjoy close proximity to Carter's Lake for boating, fishing, hiking, and outdoor recreation. Shenandoah at Carter's Lake is a growing gated community with planned amenities coming soon. An ideal opportunity to build a mountain home in Ellijay, Georgia, surrounded by beautiful scenery and convenient access to North Georgia's outdoor lifestyle.
Courtesy: REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
706-515-7653
This 3.4-acre unrestricted property just minutes from downtown Ellijay! Tucked away along scenic mountain roads, this beautiful tract features a mix of mature hardwoods, offering privacy and a peaceful country setting with endless possibilities. With no HOA and no restrictions, you have the freedom to build your dream home, mountain retreat, vacation rental, or simply enjoy the land as your own private escape. Priced to sell, this property is located less than 10 minutes from downtown Ellijay, known as the Apple Capital of Georgia. Ellijay offers a charming historic square filled with locally owned restaurants, boutiques, wineries, and year-round festivals, while outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking trails, rivers, lakes, and mountain adventures. Enjoy the tranquility of country living. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this is an exceptional opportunity to own unrestricted mountain acreage at an outstanding value.
Coosawattee River Resort Lot for Sale! This prime wooded lot offers a serene mountain setting inside the gated community. Flat area at front of property with a driveway already cut in. Ideal for a basement home. Just a short walk from the Coosawattee River and Fish Trap Park. Featuring a swinging bridge, picnic pavilion, and river access for tubing, fishing, etc. Many community amenities include multiple pools, fitness center, mini golf and tennis/pickleball courts. Perc test and survey have already been completed. An agent must be present to enter the community. Make your appointment today!
Coosawattee River Resort Lot For Sale! This is a level, buildable lot ready for your mountain getaway. This property features a creek that runs along the back side. Come check out the area and see all the amenities this community has to offer. Perc test and Survey have been completed and available. Buyers will need an agent present to get into the community and access the property.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker High Country
Mark Reeves
706-455-2418
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and mountain living on this exceptional 2.04-acre (three lots combined to save on HOA fees) homesite in the gated Coosawattee River Resort. A beautiful year-round creek meanders through the center of the property, creating a peaceful setting with small waterfalls, moss-covered rocks, and the soothing sounds of nature. Heavily wooded and offering outstanding privacy, this gentle, buildable lot is ideal for your dream home, mountain retreat, or long-term investment. Enjoy paved road access and all the amenities Coosawattee River Resort has to offer, including pools, parks, river access, fitness facilities, and more. If you've been searching for a private homesite where you can experience the beauty of North Georgia year-round, this one is a must-see. Adjoining property available too - MLS 434707. A soil report has been done recently and is available in Documents.
Courtesy: Ansley Real Estate Christie's Int. Real Estate
706-613-4663
Escape to the mountains on this amazing 24+ acre tract off Douglas Mountain in Ellijay — a rare combination of privacy, scenery, and natural water features. A beautiful creek winds down the mountainside, creating trickling cascades and small pools that give the property a peaceful, waterfall-like ambiance. Mature hardwoods blanket the land, and from the upper ridge you'll enjoy year-round, long-range mountain views. The property already includes power, a well, and septic, plus an old rustic hunter's cabin (likely a tear-down) — giving you a head start on infrastructure. A drive is already cut in, making access easy to the top where the best building site and views await. If you crave serenity, privacy, and the feeling of being deep in the mountains, this tract delivers. You're close to the 20,000+ acres of USFS Cohutta Wilderness — perfect for hiking, hunting, camping, and exploring — yet still only a short drive to downtown Ellijay for dining and shopping. Use this land as your mountain getaway, a hunting retreat, a camping escape, or build your dream cabin on the ridge. A fantastic opportunity at this size, location, and price.
Courtesy: REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
706-515-7653
06 PRIVATE WOODED ACRES 748 FEET OF LICKLOG CREEK FRONTAGE COUNTY ROAD FRONTAGE POWER AVAILABLE NO HOA NO RESTRICTIONS STR ALLOWED R-1 ZONING – Rare opportunity to own a premium creekfront property in the North Georgia Mountains! This stunning 4.06-acre tract offers an incredible 748 feet of frontage on picturesque Licklog Creek, providing the perfect setting for your dream home, private mountain retreat, or income-producing short-term rental. Located on a county-maintained road with power available, this property offers the convenience of easy access while maintaining the peace and privacy of mountain living. NO HOA, NO RESTRICTIONS, & STR ALLOWED give you the freedom and flexibility to build what you want, when you want. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and abundant wildlife, you'll enjoy exceptional privacy, the soothing sounds of the rushing creek, and plenty of usable space to create your ideal mountain escape. The size and layout may offer the potential to subdivide into two lots (buyer to verify with Gilmer County), creating added investment potential. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Ellijay, you'll have easy access to restaurants, shopping, wineries, apple orchards, hiking, mountain biking, trout fishing, tubing, kayaking, Amicalola Falls, Fort Mountain State Park, Brasstown Bald, and Springer Mountain—the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. Whether you're looking to build now, develop an investment property, or secure a piece of North Georgia before values continue to rise, this one-of-a-kind creekfront property checks all the boxes. Homeowners age 65 and older may qualify for the Gilmer County school tax exemption. Parcel ID: 3128 023A. For easy navigation, the property is located just past 553 Licklog Trail, Ellijay, GA 30540, on the left. Don't miss this rare opportunity!
Courtesy: REMAX Town & Country - BR Appalachian
706-632-7653
Escape to Watersong – 7 Private Acres in the Heart of North Georgia Adventure! Discover the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience with this stunning 7-acre tract in the sought-after Watersong community. Tucked away behind the gates yet just minutes from downtown Ellijay, this property offers complete privacy, multiple ideal building sites, and easy, all-paved access—a rare find in the mountains. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time retreat or a second home getaway, this lot delivers. Nature lovers will appreciate the community's private creek access—perfect for casting a line in stocked trout waters—as well as hiking right from your doorstep on the community trail. For more adventure, the famed Pinhoti and Bear Creek Trail systems are just around the corner, offering some of the best hiking and mountain biking in all of North Georgia. With 7 acres to work with, you can build the mountain home you've always envisioned—whether it's tucked in the woods or perched for seasonal views. Utilities are available, and thoughtful covenants preserve the natural beauty and serenity of the area. This is more than just a piece of land—it's an invitation to live the North Georgia lifestyle. Come walk the property and experience the peace and tranquility of Watersong for yourself.
Courtesy: Double Take Realty
706-455-6237
Discover the perfect opportunity to build in the North Georgia mountains with these **three adjoining lots totaling 10.66 acres** in a beautiful, well-established subdivision off Doublehead Gap. Offering a combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience, this property provides multiple potential homesites with plenty of room to create your dream mountain retreat or investment property. Enjoy the peaceful setting while being just a short drive from Blue Ridge, hiking, fishing, and all the outdoor recreation the area has to offer. Well-priced and ready for your vision, this rare multi-lot offering combines acreage, location, and value in one exceptional package.
Courtesy: Ansley Real Estate
706-613-4663
Escape to the mountains on this amazing 24+ acre tract off Douglas Mountain in Ellijay - a rare combination of privacy, scenery, and natural water features. A beautiful creek winds down the mountainside, creating trickling cascades and small pools that give the property a peaceful, waterfall-like ambiance. Mature hardwoods blanket the land, and from the upper ridge you'll enjoy year-round, long-range mountain views. The property already includes power, a well, and septic, plus an old rustic hunter's cabin (likely a tear-down) - giving you a head start on infrastructure. A drive is already cut in, making access easy to the top where the best building site and views await. If you crave serenity, privacy, and the feeling of being deep in the mountains, this tract delivers. You're close to the 20,000+ acres of USFS Cohutta Wilderness - perfect for hiking, hunting, camping, and exploring - yet still only a short drive to downtown Ellijay for dining and shopping. Use this land as your mountain getaway, a hunting retreat, a camping escape, or build your dream cabin on the ridge. A fantastic opportunity at this size, location, and price.
Courtesy: Ansley RE
Rachel Callihan
706-258-8067
Escape to the mountains on this amazing 24+ acre tract off Douglas Mountain in Ellijay - a rare combination of privacy, scenery, and natural water features. A beautiful creek winds down the mountainside, creating trickling cascades and small pools that give the property a peaceful, waterfall-like ambiance. Mature hardwoods blanket the land, and from the upper ridge you'll enjoy year-round, long-range mountain views. The property already includes power, a well, and septic, plus an old rustic hunter's cabin (likely a tear-down) - giving you a head start on infrastructure. A drive is already cut in, making access easy to the top where the best building site and views await. If you crave serenity, privacy, and the feeling of being deep in the mountains, this tract delivers. You're close to the 20,000+ acres of USFS Cohutta Wilderness - perfect for hiking, hunting, camping, and exploring - yet still only a short drive to downtown Ellijay for dining and shopping. Use this land as your mountain getaway, a hunting retreat, a camping escape, or build your dream cabin on the ridge. A fantastic opportunity at this size, location, and price.
Courtesy: REMAX Town & Country - Ellijay
706-515-7653
Discover the perfect setting for your mountain dream on this over-one-acre lot in Coosawattee River Resort, offering beautiful views and the soothing sounds of the Coosawattee River just across the road. Enjoy the glimmering water and tranquil sounds of the river without the concern of flood insurance, making this an ideal location for a full-time residence, a peaceful mountain getaway, or an income-producing rental. Coosawattee River Resort is a gated mountain community rich in amenities, including river access, multiple swimming pools including one indoor Olympic-sized, a rec center including fitness and game rooms, tennis courts, riverside parks, fishing and tubing along the river, and activities like Pickin' on the Porch music events, holiday get-togethers, exercise and more throughout the year. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this community delivers it all. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Ellijay, you'll enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, apple orchards, wineries, outdoor recreation, and year-round festivals, along with nearby hiking, kayaking, and mountain scenery. This lot offers the perfect blend of natural beauty with a musical river background, resort-style amenities, and a prime North Georgia Mountain location. Bring your plans and start building your dream today. Perc Test completed in 2021.
Ellijay is located in Georgia. Ellijay, Georgia has a population of 1,935. Ellijay is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 39.68% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.24%.
The median household income in Ellijay, Georgia is $41,348. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,504 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ellijay is 43.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 28.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 56.8 inches per year, with 2.9 inches of snow per year.
